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Dennis Potter Quotes: The loss of Eden is personally experienced by every one of us as we leave the wonder and magic and also the pains and terrors of childhood.
         

The loss of Eden is personally experienced by every one of us as we leave the wonder and magic and also the pains and terrors of childhood.


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Some of the words and symbols and images from childhood will continually be part and parcel of my personality.

Some of the words and symbols and images from childhood will continually be part and parcel of my personality.



I did not fully understand the dread term 'terminal illness' until I saw Heathrow for myself.

I did not fully understand the dread term 'terminal illness' until I saw Heathrow for myself.



We should always look back on our own past with a sort of contempt, as long as the tenderness is there - but please let some of the contempt be there.

We should always look back on our own past with a sort of contempt, as long as the tenderness is there - but please let some of the contempt be there.



Children can write poetry and then, unless they're poets, they stop when reach puberty.

Children can write poetry and then, unless they're poets, they stop when reach puberty.



That vision of a common culture is now simply a remote wistfulness.

That vision of a common culture is now simply a remote wistfulness.



The trouble with words is that you never know whose mouths they've been in.

The trouble with words is that you never know whose mouths they've been in.



A bad act done will fester and create in its own way. It's not only goodness that creates. Bad things create. They have their own yeast.

A bad act done will fester and create in its own way. It's not only goodness that creates. Bad things create. They have their own yeast.



There's no end to the inventiveness of critics, I tell you. Because they can't write fiction, they put their impulse into their analysis of work.

There's no end to the inventiveness of critics, I tell you. Because they can't write fiction, they put their impulse into their analysis of work.



Children are very cruel, yes. Of course. Children are extraordinarily cruel little creatures.

Children are very cruel, yes. Of course. Children are extraordinarily cruel little creatures.



Television's Mr. Filth: that's me.

Television's Mr. Filth: that's me.





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I've been all over the world, and to be in Milan and see guys dressed as Jake and Elwood is amazing. They really have become a part of the culture.



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I've always had individual friends, but I didn't find the people I wanted to learn from as an adult until my midtwenties.



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